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Re: st: How to put max and min values in a loop
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Maarten Buis <[email protected]>
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Re: st: How to put max and min values in a loop
Date
Wed, 27 Mar 2013 15:22:47 +0100
On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 3:11 PM, Xixi Lin wrote:
> I am trying to use inlist(var, min(var), max(var)) in a loop; however,
> min(var) and max(var) seems to be wrong codes, does anyone know how to
> code it in a right way?
If we take your question literally, the answer is:
sum var, meanonly
... inlist(var,r(min), r(max))
this can be done in one line:
... !missing(var)
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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